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Health: Disadvantaged

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN HL3717, tabled on 23 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to commission further research into smoking related health disparities.

Answered on

1 December 2022

While there are no specific plans to do so, we continue to work with researchers on smoking related health disparities. The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities is a partner in the SPECTRUM research consortium, which undertakes research on unhealthy products such as tobacco, alcohol and food and health disparities.